POLITICS
Iran: No paragraph in MoU allows US to create ‘parallel’ corridor in Hormuz Strait
Iran says there is no paragraph in the Islamabad MoU that permits the US to establish an independent parallel route in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 17:00 GMT on July 18, 2026.
INTERVIEWS
'They thought that Iran would not respond': Journalist
A UK based journalist says that the United States clearly violated key provisions of the Islamabad MoU.
PALESTINE
Cyber group says it destroys 120TB of Israeli financial, military data
A hacking group says it has destroyed 120 terabytes of sensitive financial and defense-related data after breaching several key Israeli financial and accounting firms.
POLITICS
US violations of MoU prove American president's signature 'worthless': Leader
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei says the United States’ repeated violations of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) have once again proven the “worthlessness and invalidity” of the American president’s signature.
PALESTINE
Belgium bans import of goods from Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories
The Belgian federal government has ratified an import ban on products originating from the illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
SAUDI ARABIA
Ansarullah says armed forces fully prepared to defend Yemen
A senior official from the Yemeni Ansarullah resistance movement says the country’s armed forces are on high alert and stand fully prepared to defend their people and the territorial integrity of their homeland.
DEFENSE
Israeli analyst: Iran fighting 'like a modern superpower' against US aggression
Israeli analyst Alon Mizrahi has described Iran's retaliatory strikes against the US as unprecedented, arguing that Washington is confronting "a real army" and praising Iran's precision and effectiveness.
POLITICS
Iran condemns US attack on desalination plant as war crime
Iran’s energy minister says the US attack targeting a desalination plant in the Jask region was a clear example of a war crime.
DEFENSE
IRGC's Al-Tanf strike destroys US military assets, sends clear message to US and its regional allies
The IRGC's strike on the Al-Tanf base in Syria, carried out as part of the 11th wave of Operation Nasr 2 in response to continued US aggression, destroyed US radar systems and helicopters and resulted in multiple American casualties, signaling Iran's ability to target US military assets across the region.
POLITICS
Iran suspends MoU commitments after repeated US violations: Deputy FM
Kazem Gharibabadi says Tehran has suspended its commitments under the Islamabad MoU after the United States violated the agreement by resuming its aggression against Iranian territory.
POLITICS
US 'sinister plot' thwarted with collapse of 'southern corridor': Iran’s judiciary chief
The Iranian Judiciary chief says the collapse of the US southern corridor scheme thwarted its sinister plot.
INTERVIEWS
'It was a gigantic miscalculation': Commentator
Mick Napier, activist and commentator, says US policy toward Iran lacks a coherent strategy.
POLITICS
Iran says 50 killed, more than 500 injured in recent US attacks
Iran's Health Ministry says 50 people were martyred and more than 500 others injured in US attacks across the country between July 6 and July 18.
CONVERSATIONS
Emerging Strait of Hormuz-Bab al-Mandab equation reshapes West Asia's power balance: Analyst
The emerging strategic equation between the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandab Strait has fundamentally reshaped the balance of power in West Asia, says a Yemeni analyst.
ECONOMY
US destruction of Global South convergence symbol in Chabahar
The US attack on Chabahar has underscored the Iranian port's growing importance as a regional trade hub connecting South Asia, Central Asia, and the broader Global South.
IRAN FIRST
Iranian researchers develop bladeless wind turbine for low-speed, multi-directional winds
A newly developed Iranian wind turbine uses a magnetic rotor and a 360-degree wind guidance system to harvest energy from low-speed, changing winds while allowing up to 10 units to be stacked vertically.
PALESTINE
Israel plans to construct over 1,000 new illegal settler units in West Bank
A Palestinian anti-settlement group says Israel is planning to construct more than 1,000 new illegal settler units in the occupied West Bank.
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